The Hang Seng Index closed down 0.4 percent at 22,132.53. The China Enterprises Index of the leading offshore Chinese listings in Hong Kong was off 0.3 percent.

Shares in Tencent fell 2.9 percent, after China’s State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television (SAPPRFT) banned four popular U.S. TV shows from being broadcast on online video streaming sites.

Shares of Yue Yuen Industrial Holdings Ltd rose 1.1 percent after the maker of footwear for brands including Nike Inc and Adidas announced that more than 80 percent of workers who have been on strike at its Dongguan factory returned to work.